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Maintenance Worker - South LA

LA Conservation Corps
Los Angeles, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jan 2025
💰 $50,000/yr($42,000/yr$50,000/yr)

About the role

Job Details

Level EntryJob Location South Los Angeles Site - Los Angeles, CAPosition Type Full TimeEducation Level High SchoolSalary Range $21.24 - $25.90 HourlyTravel Percentage Up to 50% Job Shift DayJob Category Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Reporting to the Program Manager, the Maintenance Worker is responsible for ensuring the maintenance and physical upkeep of all areas inside and outside assigned work area.

Organization Summary
The LA Conservation Corps (the Corps) is a private, non-profit organization that has been helping at-risk young people develop themselves since 1986.  To date, more than 20,000 young people have participated in Corps classes and service projects, learning new skills while contributing to the quality of life for all of us in the greater Los Angeles area.

Mission
The primary mission of the LA Conservation Corps is to provide at-risk young adults and school-aged youth with opportunities for success through job skills training, education and work experience with an emphasis on conservation and service projects that benefit the community.

Essential Functions

  • Completes daily maintenance tasks on graffiti abatement project, including pressure washing, painting, and spraying. May be assigned other maintenance tasks, including street cleaning, as needed.
  • Works independently and takes lead in completing daily tasks in multiple work zones.
  • Utilizes the City of LA 311 system to receive and close out graffiti removal requests.
  • Works with individuals completing community service hours and may work with corspmembers, as needed.
  • Ensures safe work practices, a safe work environment and the proper maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and tools. 
  • Ensures a consistently high quality of work is performed on the various work projects.
  • At project worksites, serves as liaison between project sponsoring agency staff and your supervisor.
  • Trains and guides the team in project development tasks.
  • Implements work projects in a manner that is timely, efficient and effective from start to finish.
  • Ensures that the appropriate equipment is available for the work crews to perform the work projects.
  • Maintains appropriate professional close ties with community-based organizations.
  • Provides team support for community events and promote community involvement in team projects. 
  • Plans and carries out assigned crew scheduling.
  • Prepares daily reports of project work assignments.
  • Punctuality and satisfactory attendance are essential functions of the job.
  • Working from home is not an option.
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contact a comprehensive listing of activities, duties and/or responsibilities that may be required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time and without notice.

 

Due to the organization’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, your essential functions and responsibilities may change to accommodate the needs of the program and to stay in compliance with CDC and County of LA Public Health Department requirements.

Qualifications

Required Education And Experience

  • High School Diploma or equivalency (from an accredited institution).
  • A minimum of six (6) months relevant experience.

Preferred Education And Experience

  • Previous experience working in the non-profit or public sector.

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